Gen Con Events 2026

49 Returned Tickets Event(s): Saturday July 18, 2026 - 5:51 pm

Board Game

AKARA
Master the Elements
Thu 7:00 pm - Thu 8:30 pm 5/8 2.00
Aeon's End
Aeon's End: Beyond the Breach
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 4:00 pm 1/12 0.00
Ape Town
Reiner Knizia's Ape Town
Thu 8:00 pm - Thu 9:30 pm 7/12 4.00
Corps of Discovery DUO
Corps of Discovery Duo
Fri 4:00 pm - Fri 5:00 pm 2/4 2.00
Cult of the Deep
Learn to Play - Cult of the Deep
Sun 10:00 am - Sun 12:00 pm 1/8 2.00
Evenglow
Evenglow
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 6:00 pm 3/12 0.00
Flash Point: Fire Rescue
Flash Point: Fire Rescue
Thu 4:00 pm - Thu 6:00 pm 8/18 0.00
French Toast
French Toast - Learn to Play
Sun 1:00 pm - Sun 1:30 pm 1/8 0.00
Frosted Blooms
Frosted Blooms Learn & Play
Sat 2:00 pm - Sat 3:30 pm 9/24 2.00
Great Fire Series
Great Fire of Chicago Playtest
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 3:00 pm 1/6 2.00
Jewel Box
Jewel Box
Thu 1:00 pm - Thu 2:00 pm 1/6 0.00
Mega Empires: The West
Mega Empires: The West
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 4:00 pm 2/9 0.00
Mountain Goats Legacy
Mountain Goats Legacy - Learn to Play
Fri 5:00 pm - Fri 6:00 pm 1/10 0.00
Panorama
Learn & Play: Panorama
Sun 9:00 am - Sun 11:00 am 5/8 2.00
Railroad Tiles
Railroad Tiles Learn to Play
Sun 1:00 pm - Sun 2:00 pm 1/4 4.00
Regicide
Learn to play Regicide Inferno
Sat 11:00 am - Sat 12:00 pm 1/4 4.00
Terraforming Mars
Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition
Sat 7:00 pm - Sat 9:00 pm 1/8 2.00
The White Castle Duel
The White Castle Duel
Fri 3:00 pm - Fri 4:00 pm 2/18 0.00
Tiny Epic Invincible
Preview: Tiny Epic Invincible
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 8:00 pm 3/8 4.00
Wingspan
Wingspan: Americas Expansion
Sun 1:00 pm - Sun 4:00 pm 1/8 4.00

Non-Collectible / TCG

Cards Against Humanity
Cards Against Humanity
Fri 10:00 pm - Sat 12:00 am 1/11 4.00
Chicago Cribbage
Chicago Cribbage
Fri 7:00 am - Fri 8:00 am 7/12 2.00

Entertainment Events

Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! Live Show (General Admission)
Sat 7:00 pm - Sat 9:00 pm 2/800 20.00
Gen Con 2026 Opening Ceremonies
Thu 9:00 am - Thu 10:00 am 1/1000 0.00
Glitter Guild Burlesque's Evening of Nerdlesque!
Thu 10:00 pm - Fri 12:00 am 1/475 26.00
Weis & Hickman Dragonlance Celebration
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 5:00 pm 1/300 4.00

Escape Rooms

The Last Masquerade: Escape from the Red Death
Sun 3:00 pm - Sun 4:00 pm 1/8 24.00

Non-Historical Miniatures

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team
The Warhammer Experience: Gen Con
Thu 6:00 pm - Thu 7:00 pm 3/24 0.00

Roleplaying Game

1-Page Dice Dungeons
Hindenburg's Redemption
Fri 9:00 am - Fri 11:00 am 1/8 6.00
Dungeon Crawl Classics
Aereth Reborn: Oubliette Anamnesis
Thu 8:00 pm - Fri 12:00 am 1/12 20.00
Dungeons & Dragons
Brute Trials
Thu 7:00 pm - Thu 11:00 pm 8/10 6.00
Eat the Reich
Coffins Over Paris
Thu 2:00 pm - Thu 6:00 pm 1/6 6.00
Lumptump Goes to Washington
LUMPTUMP GOES TO WASHINGTON
Fri 10:00 am - Fri 1:00 pm 1/4 4.00
Pip System
Toothpick Joust
Sat 12:00 pm - Sat 2:00 pm 6/6 2.00
Yazeba's Bed & Breakfast
A Bed & Breakfast Adventure
Thu 9:00 am - Thu 11:00 am 1/11 6.00

Seminar

GM Master Class with Ed Greenwood
Fri 1:00 pm - Fri 2:30 pm 1/150 0.00

Tradable Card Game

HellBreak
HellBreak - Learn to Play
Fri 8:00 pm - Fri 9:00 pm 2/24 0.00
Riftbound
Riftbound - Learn to Play
Thu 7:00 pm - Thu 8:00 pm 1/24 0.00
Sun 11:00 am - Sun 12:00 pm 1/48 0.00
Sorcery: Contested Realm
Sorcery: Contested Realm - Escalation Sealed
Thu 4:00 pm - Thu 8:00 pm 2/108 38.00

Workshop

Make Your Own Fantasy World Map
Sun 10:00 am - Sun 12:00 pm 2/30 38.00
Puppetry for Television & Film with Jennifer Barnhart
Sat 6:00 pm - Sat 7:00 pm 1/15 18.00

Isle of Misfit Events

First Exposure: Playtest A Game in Development!
Fri 12:00 pm - Fri 2:00 pm 2/160 0.00
Fri 2:00 pm - Fri 4:00 pm 1/160 0.00
Fri 6:00 pm - Fri 8:00 pm 5/160 0.00
Fri 8:00 pm - Fri 10:00 pm 5/160 0.00
Sat 4:00 pm - Sat 6:00 pm 2/160 0.00
Sun 12:00 pm - Sun 2:00 pm 1/120 0.00
Jigsaw Puzzling in the Morning
Fri 7:00 am - Fri 9:00 am 1/12 2.00